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Third Siam Paragon shooting victim dies

  RELATIVES of a 30-year-old Thai woman who has been in coma after being shot in the head and body by a 14-year-old suspect who went on a shooting spree in Siam Paragon mall on Oct. 3 said she died peacefully at 2 a.m. today (Oct. 13), Amarin TV and Sanook.com said. Ms. Penpiwan Mitthampitak, […]

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Teen shooter’s dad bows at the feet of Myanmar victim’s mother

  THE FATHER of a 14-year-old suspect who went on a shooting spree in Siam Paragon mall last Tuesday (Oct. 3) killing two women, one from Myanmar and the other from China, was told upon bowing at the feet of the former’s mother during a funeral service in Nonthaburi that she was not angry with […]

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Woman in tears after helping twin girls during shooting at mall

  A THAI woman broke down and cried in a video clip she shared on X, formerly Twitter, relating how she helped twin Chinese girls while fleeing the shooting at Siam Paragon find their mother only to later discover she had been shot dead, Matichon newspaper said this morning (Oct. 4). The shooting by a […]

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Teen arrested after three killed at Siam Paragon mall

  POLICE have arrested a 14-year-old teen boy in the shooting at Siam Paragon luxury shopping mall this afternoon (Oct. 3) that left three people dead and two injured, TV Channel 7 said. At 4.15 p.m. both Thai and foreign shoppers ran out of the mall after hearing a loud noise. BTS Skytrain continued operating […]

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Revolution of Siam 90 years ago observed today

By Thai Newsroom Reporters PHEU THAI PARTY today (June 24) marked the 90th anniversary of the 1932 Revolution of Siam, former name of Thailand, known to have run through stumbling blocks and setbacks. Pheu Thai Party spokeswoman Thirarat Samretvanit said the peaceful revolution toward the country’s change of rule from absolute monarchy to democratic rule […]

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Business

Siam Cement Group logs growth in Cambodia

Thai construction materials producer Siam Cement Group (SCG) reported a dip in revenue from sales in the fourth quarter of last year, marred by the spread of Covid-19 and seasonal flooding. According to the company’s unaudited operating results for 2020,  SCG’s total consolidated assets amounted to $24.970 billion, of which $9.451 billion or 38 per […]

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Siam Paragon closes Paragon Cineplex for 3 days after slip-up

IN a display of extreme caution the operators of Siam Paragon shopping centre shut down the cinema within the complex for three days starting today (June 7) to give Major Group time to improve implementation of social distancing and other regulatory measures, PostToday reported. The shutdown was ordered after tenants renting the space in front […]

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